- Population
- 280
- 280
- Elevation
- -3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RTM Rotterdam The Hague Airport27 km
- AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol47 km
About Brandwijk
Brandwijk is a village. Location: Molenlanden, South Holland. Population: 280. Elevation: -3 m.
Brandwijk is a small village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies about 13 km west of Gorinchem. The statistical area "Brandwijk", which also includes the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 290. Brandwijk was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1986, when it became part of Graafstroom. Last one has become part of Molenwaard in 2013.
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At a glance
- Area
- 12.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Brandwijk over time
| 1859 | 630 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 710 | |
| 1879 | 773 | |
| 1889 | 838 | |
| 1899 | 852 | |
| 1909 | 867 | |
| 1920 | 875 | |
| 1930 | 918 | |
| 1947 | 934 | |
| 1960 | 1,008 | |
| 1971 | 1,044 | |
| 1980 | 1,139 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Brandwijk
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (87 mm)
- Driest month
- April (46 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 52 | 70 | 46 | 55 | 72 | 71 | 59 | 76 | 82 | 87 | 79 |
How to get to Brandwijk
The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 27 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dordrecht, 13 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) Rotterdam 27 kmwest
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) Amsterdam 47 kmnorth
- Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 63 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Dordrecht Population: 119.3K 13 kmsouthwest
- Rotterdam Population: 868.1K 23 kmwest
- Zoetermeer Population: 115.8K 29 kmnorthwest
- Utrecht Population: 376.4K 31 kmnortheast
- Breda Population: 184.1K 34 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brandwijk
Within 100 km: 212 historic and cultural sites, 223 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km14 places
- IJsselmonde Island 21 kmW
- Eiland van Brienenoord Island 19 kmW
- Moordeich Concentration Camp Historic site 25 kmSW
- Kasteel Dussen Historic site 20 kmSE
25–60 km154 places
- Stappensven Lake 59 kmSW
- Wegmeerheide Natural site 56 kmS
- Staatbossen Natural site 59 kmS
- Hassel Bos Natural site 53 kmS
60–100 km521 places
- Putjensberg Mountain 99 kmNE
- Het Eiland Island 96 kmSW
- Putse Moer Lake 62 kmSW
- Kleine Weel Lake 80 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Erasmusbrug Landmark, Rotterdam Municipality23 km W -
Euromast Landmark, Rotterdam Municipality24 km W -
Willemsbrug Landmark, Rotterdam Municipality22 km W -
Van Brienenoordbrug Landmark, Rotterdam Municipality19 km W -
Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam Museum, Rotterdam Municipality24 km W -
Dordrechts Museum Museum, Dordrecht Municipality13 km SW
Sources & licences
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